Look Homeward, Angel (Inscribed by Thomas Wolfe's Sister)

  • Cloth
  • New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1947
By Thomas Wolfe
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1947. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Douglas Gorsline. A very impressive copy of the 1947 1st thus (and 1st illustrated edition).THERE'S A WARM, FULL-PAGE INSCRIPTION FROM THOMAS WOLFE'S SISTER --MABEL WOLFE WHEATON- ON THE HALF-TITLE. ADDITIONALLY, ON THE FRONT PASTEDOWN IS "THE THOMAS WOLFE MEMORIAL" BOOKPLATE ("48 SPRUCE STREET, ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA") AND AN OLD LAID-IN PHOTOGRAPH OF THOMAS WOLFE INSCRIBED BY MABEL WOLFE WHEATON AT THE REAR. Furthermore, this is an especially sharp, well-preserved copy. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact, Near Fine dustjacket, with very light creasing along the spine ends. Hnadsome and very presentable, and uncommon as such.

Details

Title

Look Homeward, Angel (Inscribed by Thomas Wolfe's Sister)

Author

Thomas Wolfe

Binding

Cloth

Condition

Near Fine

Publisher

Charles Scribner's Sons: New York

Date

1947


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